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at third there will be the big obama/biden opportunity. >> they get 90 minutes of prime time from the network. >> we're looking to having you back here for the next four nights of the democratic national convention. >> the cspan coverage of the democratic convention starts today at 5:00 p.m. eastern, every minute, every speech live on c-span, cspan rita, and online at c-span.org. these are the featured speakers. >> this november, the torch will be passed again to a new generation of americans. so, with barack obama and for you and for me, our country will be committed to his cause. the work begins a new. the hope rises again and the dream lives on. >> share your opinions. >> i am from vermont and i am here because i am supporting a visionary-inclusive america looking forward. >> i am from vermont and i am supporting president obama for re-election because i think we need to reinvest in america to make it successful. >> i am a delegate from south carolina. my main purpose this week is to re-elect president obama because i know president obama cares for us. >> connect with other c-span
at third there will be the big obama/biden opportunity. >> they get 90 minutes of prime time from the network. >> we're looking to having you back here for the next four nights of the democratic national convention. >> the cspan coverage of the democratic convention starts today at 5:00 p.m. eastern, every minute, every speech live on c-span, cspan rita, and online at c-span.org. these are the featured speakers. >> this november, the torch will be passed again to a new...
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and vice president joe biden. and it jill biden. to the greatest state in the nation. we are so excited to have the fab four in new hampshire. they have come here crash of their fantastic season in charlotte. this reminded us again of how very proud we are to have barack obama but as our president and michelle obama as our first lady. you know, president obama is fighting for what democrats have always fought for, and economy grounded in middle-class prosperity, an economy built to last. president obama knows that this is a make or break moment for the middle class. in order for the middle class to thrive, we need to restore the basic values of fairness and balance that have made this country so great. [applause] values that say, if you work hard, if you play by the rules, you should be able to afford to buy a home, send your kids to college, have a secure retirement, to know that the next generation is going to be better off than this generation. [applause] president obama's that these are our values, and this president has had the courage to tackle some really tough
and vice president joe biden. and it jill biden. to the greatest state in the nation. we are so excited to have the fab four in new hampshire. they have come here crash of their fantastic season in charlotte. this reminded us again of how very proud we are to have barack obama but as our president and michelle obama as our first lady. you know, president obama is fighting for what democrats have always fought for, and economy grounded in middle-class prosperity, an economy built to last....
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biden for their efforts toward the veterans. we cannot forget about our veterans and the ridiculous war that there were sent to and the families that have suffered. the one thing i have to say, and i do not know that mrs. romney and knows about this, but there was a very short commercial by one of her sons who said our mother has raised five of us with no help. i think it also said that maybe someone came in once a week. now, i'm sure they lived in a 20-room house. don't tell me she scrubbed of the bathrooms by herself every day. if she knew about that, i think she should come forward and say that her son was mistaken. if she didn't know about it, of course, it is not her fault. but i cannot believe she had no help. host: thank you. this morning, jan writes on twitter. ronald lauder out there. she appears more normal and a likable than mitt. one other comment from joe on twitter. thank you for the tweets. keep sending them in. of tissue in the the the from ann -- i want to show you a little bit from ann romney's parents' restaur
biden for their efforts toward the veterans. we cannot forget about our veterans and the ridiculous war that there were sent to and the families that have suffered. the one thing i have to say, and i do not know that mrs. romney and knows about this, but there was a very short commercial by one of her sons who said our mother has raised five of us with no help. i think it also said that maybe someone came in once a week. now, i'm sure they lived in a 20-room house. don't tell me she scrubbed of...
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vice-president biden and attorney general holder awarded videl the medal of valor, the highest honor given to public safety officers for exhibiting exceptional courage in saving and protecting others in heroic actions or go above and beyond the call of duty. videl and i are here on behalf of law enforcement officers shot and killed in the line of duty, their families and their loved ones, to demand that our elected representatives do all they can to keep dangerous people from obtaining guns. to all those lost or injured officers who were shot in the line of duty, you will never be forgotten. thank you. [applause] >> let's challenge our leaders to distribute metals of valor for heroism, and to be heroic themselves and stand up to the gun lobby. signed a statement of principle against harming dangerous people. reject the george zimmerman armed vigilante act. is christian here? i did not see him before. kaitlin hinckley. >> five years ago, my mother and sister went to buy my siblings and myself valentine's cards at a mall in salt lake city, utah. they were gunned down by a severely ment
vice-president biden and attorney general holder awarded videl the medal of valor, the highest honor given to public safety officers for exhibiting exceptional courage in saving and protecting others in heroic actions or go above and beyond the call of duty. videl and i are here on behalf of law enforcement officers shot and killed in the line of duty, their families and their loved ones, to demand that our elected representatives do all they can to keep dangerous people from obtaining guns. to...
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host: the influence of joe biden in these talks. guest: biden is critical on all of this. going back to 2010, after the democrats lost the house, obama center by president biden to negotiate with mitch mcconnell. in the west wing, joe biden is known as the mcconnell whisperer. he has the decades-long relationship with mcconnell to work out a deal. they worked out a deal in 2010. they extended some low income programs. the philosophy is kind of old school. "you get some and i get some." that is what happened in 2010. in may, 2011, they came up with lots of cuts. there was a private talk with joe biden and eric cantor. "if we were in charge, we would be able to work this out." they identified hundreds of billions of dollars of potential cuts but they didn't carry over the finish line. host: joe biden admits he does not like the budget. guest: he starts out saying he is not a budget guy. he declined to become chairman of the budget committee. he brought in a deputy and said, you are going to be there every day and giving me a tutorial and affirmation. you read those notes and
host: the influence of joe biden in these talks. guest: biden is critical on all of this. going back to 2010, after the democrats lost the house, obama center by president biden to negotiate with mitch mcconnell. in the west wing, joe biden is known as the mcconnell whisperer. he has the decades-long relationship with mcconnell to work out a deal. they worked out a deal in 2010. they extended some low income programs. the philosophy is kind of old school. "you get some and i get...
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i would be comfortable with paul ryan is debating barack obama or joe biden. the romney-ryan ticket wants to keep tax rates where they are. i don't know how you describe that as a tax cut. the romney people why he to pay the same rates and the administration wants to raise your rates if you're making more than $250,000. caller: he said that he wanted to make obama a one-term president. after kennedy died, the majority of the senate was gone and the senate went filibuster crazy. it was 276 filibusters, an all- time record. they killed in the country and put millions of people out of work and they are keeping it that way just so they can beat obama. can you explain 276 filibusters? guest: i support them stopping bad ideas. cap and trade -- would that have helped the economy? probably more labor actions. would that have helped the country? i don't think so. president obama had a huge democratic majorities. obamacare is a huge problem for the economy. i believe if romney wins, repeals obamacare, able to begin steps to stop some of these regulations from the federa
i would be comfortable with paul ryan is debating barack obama or joe biden. the romney-ryan ticket wants to keep tax rates where they are. i don't know how you describe that as a tax cut. the romney people why he to pay the same rates and the administration wants to raise your rates if you're making more than $250,000. caller: he said that he wanted to make obama a one-term president. after kennedy died, the majority of the senate was gone and the senate went filibuster crazy. it was 276...
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it is an honor to be here and to introduce vice-president bijan. -- biden. my names is harold goldberg. i have served as the volunteer president of this community. as a native of pennsylvania, i think the vice president and i have a lot of comment. some other things we have in common are even more important. we share the belief that health care should be right in america. right for all, not just for the wealthy few. we both believed it was wrong that america was only developed country in the world where you could go broke just because you got sick. we both are grateful about two years ago, our president, barack obama, signed into law historic changes to right that wrong. the law is already helping millions of our grandkids. as many of us in no, it is making a huge difference for seniors. one of the most important ways it is helping us is by closing the doughnut hole. that means a lot to me. like most of us, i have had some aches and pains over the last few years. i take prescriptions for some breathing issues. the bills are adding up. as you might imagine, i
it is an honor to be here and to introduce vice-president bijan. -- biden. my names is harold goldberg. i have served as the volunteer president of this community. as a native of pennsylvania, i think the vice president and i have a lot of comment. some other things we have in common are even more important. we share the belief that health care should be right in america. right for all, not just for the wealthy few. we both believed it was wrong that america was only developed country in the...
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this is not joe biden. they found the voucher plan being proposed, more than 90% of people in florida on medicare would have higher premiums. the average premium increase for seniors would be over $200 per month or $2400 a year. this is a pea in a shell game. no matter how you cut it, they're come bind massive tax cuts for the super wealthy is going to cost a lot of seniors out of pocket and it's going to put great pressure on your kids and grandkids. the one thing i have a problem with from our friends on the right end -- and i like congressman ryan but he talks about we have to save this for my generation. let me tell you something. like a lot of you, when my mom and dad got sick, i had the great honor of being able to take them into my home and care for them. my dad worked you will his whole life and never did anything other than work. my dad when he was in hospice lived with me for his last six months and i convinced my mom to live with me and she wouldn't because when she was -- my entire life grew up
this is not joe biden. they found the voucher plan being proposed, more than 90% of people in florida on medicare would have higher premiums. the average premium increase for seniors would be over $200 per month or $2400 a year. this is a pea in a shell game. no matter how you cut it, they're come bind massive tax cuts for the super wealthy is going to cost a lot of seniors out of pocket and it's going to put great pressure on your kids and grandkids. the one thing i have a problem with from...
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thursday, vice president joe biden and president barack obama. and use our convention hub to make them share video clips. >> we offered our people a new choice, based on all the years. which offer the opportunity. we demand responsibility. we will build community. the choice we offer is not conservative or liberal. in many ways, it is not even republican or democratic. it is new, and it will work. >> connect with other viewers. look on the website. >> howard university and morehouse college hosted a discussion thursday about the youth vote in 2012, with speakers representing republican and democratic point of view. the panel explore how social issues like gay marriage to an abortion might affect the youth vote as well as the african- american vote. they also talked about new state laws involving voter i.d., and changing voter registration requirements. this is about an hour and 45 minutes. >> good afternoon, everybody. good afternoon, everybody. thank you. thank you. i feel like i am about to announce the starting five, the starting lineup for th
thursday, vice president joe biden and president barack obama. and use our convention hub to make them share video clips. >> we offered our people a new choice, based on all the years. which offer the opportunity. we demand responsibility. we will build community. the choice we offer is not conservative or liberal. in many ways, it is not even republican or democratic. it is new, and it will work. >> connect with other viewers. look on the website. >> howard university and...
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. >> i am looking forward to joe biden. he gets under republicans' scan. -- skin. >> my heart is always with my home state. i think he is so talented. we loved it. i cannot wait. >> joe biden. the republicans have made this guy out to be a clown. he has been around the block. he is a fighter. he is a middle-class guy. he will get out there and tell him what they -- tell them what he really thinks. this is a real. i am excited to hear him fight back against paul ryan and mitt romney. >> we love joe. >> on washington journal, we will focus on the convention. at 11:00 a.m., the mayor of charlotte on how the city has prepared for the convention. that is followed by bob morgan. "washington journal" at 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span. a conversation tuesday with valerie jarrett. you can see it live starting at 7:55 a.m. eastern here on c- span. >> c-span's gavel-to-cavill coverage starts tomorrow at 5:00 eastern. featured speakers include at the san antonio mayor and first lady michelle obama. wednesday, former president bill cl
. >> i am looking forward to joe biden. he gets under republicans' scan. -- skin. >> my heart is always with my home state. i think he is so talented. we loved it. i cannot wait. >> joe biden. the republicans have made this guy out to be a clown. he has been around the block. he is a fighter. he is a middle-class guy. he will get out there and tell him what they -- tell them what he really thinks. this is a real. i am excited to hear him fight back against paul ryan and mitt...
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biden and secretary soleus to take a bus tour through several states. to highlight businesses and community colleges that are working together to train workers for careers that are in demand right now. we've got to make these examples a model for the entire nation. and we need to give more community colleges the resources they need to become community career centers, places where folks can learn the skills of local businesses are looking for right now, from data management to a high-tech manufacturing. this should be an engine of job growth all across the country, these community colleges, and that's why we have to support the man that is why it is a big priority. [applause] so, an economy built to last, demands that we keep doing everything we can to help students learn the skills that businesses are looking for. it means we have to keep strength and american manufacturing and we have to keep on investing in american energy and we have to double down on the clean energy that is creating jobs but it also means we have to read know the american values of
biden and secretary soleus to take a bus tour through several states. to highlight businesses and community colleges that are working together to train workers for careers that are in demand right now. we've got to make these examples a model for the entire nation. and we need to give more community colleges the resources they need to become community career centers, places where folks can learn the skills of local businesses are looking for right now, from data management to a high-tech...
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our most high-profile hire, joe biden, had only been with us six weeks. we still did not know joe the plumber yet. so it's funny to look back on that time. remember coming into september four years ago and we had a big convention in denver, an amazing summer, a fund toward that went off flawlessly, we had rolled out our new vice president and rolling in to september and we have a convention that big and we feel we have momentum and the next day john mccain announces sarah palin as vice presidents. you could just feel something all of a sudden. people can say what about how ready she was, but in that moment sarah palin made a pretty grand entrance onto the national stage. she blew through. i often talk about that as hurricane sarah. we had the republican convention. there were two hurricane events in my mind. they had to cancel the first day of their convention and then there was hurricane sarah. the head wind was still for about 18 days. john mccain came out of his convention in september with a three-point lead. that stretched to about six or eight point
our most high-profile hire, joe biden, had only been with us six weeks. we still did not know joe the plumber yet. so it's funny to look back on that time. remember coming into september four years ago and we had a big convention in denver, an amazing summer, a fund toward that went off flawlessly, we had rolled out our new vice president and rolling in to september and we have a convention that big and we feel we have momentum and the next day john mccain announces sarah palin as vice...
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joe biden was in costco and he wanted to buy some of this stuff. [laughter] i told him he had too much work to do. i was not going to have him building roller coasters all day long. of course, santa delivers everywhere. i have been keeping my own list for washington. you should keep your eye on who gets some this year. there are going to be some members of congress who get them and some who don't. [applause] this is a wonderful time of year. it has been a few weeks since a long election finally came to an end. obviously, i cannot be more honored to be back in the white house. but i am already missing the time that i spent on the campaign visiting towns like this and talking to folks like you. >> we love you. >> i love you back. [applause] one of the benefits of traveling and getting out of the white house is it gives you a chance to talk to the american people about what kind of country we want to be and what kind of country we want to leave to our kids. i believe america only thrives when we have a strong middle class. i believe we are at our best
joe biden was in costco and he wanted to buy some of this stuff. [laughter] i told him he had too much work to do. i was not going to have him building roller coasters all day long. of course, santa delivers everywhere. i have been keeping my own list for washington. you should keep your eye on who gets some this year. there are going to be some members of congress who get them and some who don't. [applause] this is a wonderful time of year. it has been a few weeks since a long election finally...
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think the ryan-biden matchup is good for republicans. host: this is an ad that takes an attack and joe biden. [video clip] >> america needs a vice president americans can count on. >> three-letter word, "jobs." they will put you back in chains. you cannot go to a 7-eleven or dunkin' donuts unless you have an indian accent. rape continue to rise. >> we say joe should stay. >> they are going to put you back in chains. host: that is an ad by american crossroads. guest: that is sort of amusing. president obama and joe biden has a record and that is what voters are going to judge. sometimes people stress the gaffes. none of that matters too much. the web is a great thing. you can make these ads and put them up. sometimes they can influence the debate. the conventional wisdom in washington is it doesn't matter. bush won by nine points in 1988. vice presidents do not make much difference at the end of the day. it leaves president obama on the defensive. the ryan card was a big card. i would bet that most voters have never seen mitt romney for m
think the ryan-biden matchup is good for republicans. host: this is an ad that takes an attack and joe biden. [video clip] >> america needs a vice president americans can count on. >> three-letter word, "jobs." they will put you back in chains. you cannot go to a 7-eleven or dunkin' donuts unless you have an indian accent. rape continue to rise. >> we say joe should stay. >> they are going to put you back in chains. host: that is an ad by american crossroads....
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i work for joe biden as communications director. then the president asked me to be his press secretary. mike mccurry called me -- mccreary called me. there have been 49 presidents, but only 29 press, -- press secretaries, so it is an even more rarified field. i am not the first reporter turned press secretary. i think i might be the one who has had the most direct experience covering white house's. -- houses. i think i bring to that, and my former colleagues and now people i work with, and i do my job as press secretary can give their opinions of this -- i understand what they are doing. i have been there. i know the pressure and the intensity of the competition. while i think everyone of here, almost, understands that i get frustrated sometimes with the coverage, i tend to start from a place of some empathy, which is that i think in politics, sometimes, if you have only worked on campaigns, and you end up working for somebody in congress, or somebody in administration, your view of the media, through understandable experience, can
i work for joe biden as communications director. then the president asked me to be his press secretary. mike mccurry called me -- mccreary called me. there have been 49 presidents, but only 29 press, -- press secretaries, so it is an even more rarified field. i am not the first reporter turned press secretary. i think i might be the one who has had the most direct experience covering white house's. -- houses. i think i bring to that, and my former colleagues and now people i work with, and i do...
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jill biden. the care -- character of a nation is always oobs about who it chooses to be its leaders. on behalf of this beautifully creator endowed land, here to speak for all of us on this day when we are all americans is the leader of our country, the 41st president of the united states, barack obama. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please rise for the guest of honor and remain standing until the colors are retired. ♪ the president of the united states, barack obama. first lady michelle obama, a vice president biden and dr. biden. [hail to the chief playing] [applause] ♪ ♪ [star spangled banner] ♪ >> right shoulder, arm. colors. march. >> please be seated. >> good afternoon, everybody. chuck, thank you for your words and your friendship. and your life of service. veterans to have vietnam war, families, friends, distinguished guests. i know it is hot. but you here to honor your loved ones and michelle and i could not be more honored to be here with you. it speaks to the complexity of
jill biden. the care -- character of a nation is always oobs about who it chooses to be its leaders. on behalf of this beautifully creator endowed land, here to speak for all of us on this day when we are all americans is the leader of our country, the 41st president of the united states, barack obama. [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please rise for the guest of honor and remain standing until the colors are retired. ♪ the president of the united states, barack obama. first lady...
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biden realized being a spouse comes first. they have created job opportunities with companies that understand our crazy life style. the employers not only respect our challenges, they recognize the positive impact we have on their business. the first lady and dr. biden are focused on making a true difference. they might agree with the same, if mom is not happy, no one is happy. [laughter] thank you mrs. obama and dr. biden for highlighting our commitment as military spouses. we mean moms of military members, so many active-duty military mums. we are so grateful for the opportunities you have created, not only for us, but for our future military spouses, moms, and veterans. it is now my great honor and privilege to introduce to you the first lady of the united states, michelle obama. [applause] >> good afternoon, everyone. welcome to the white house. it is a beautiful day. i hope you all like your mother's day surprises. they worked really hard on them. they were focused. they would diligent. very creative. if you want to know
biden realized being a spouse comes first. they have created job opportunities with companies that understand our crazy life style. the employers not only respect our challenges, they recognize the positive impact we have on their business. the first lady and dr. biden are focused on making a true difference. they might agree with the same, if mom is not happy, no one is happy. [laughter] thank you mrs. obama and dr. biden for highlighting our commitment as military spouses. we mean moms of...
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i am joe biden. i am still husband -- jill's husband. i have been to a lot of rallies this campaign, but i have never had anything like this behind me. they are some of the finest in the united states of america. i mean it. we are just hanging onto his coat a. cain worries me so much. everybody likes harem. -- like him. i was in the senate for a long time, and i have a reputation of saying what i think. let me tell you what i think. this is one standup man. i have never met anyone who was a combination of being smarter and straight slap hon. as this man here. i tell you what. i am so happy the economy of virginia is going to continue to grow. my living standard depends on it. how many of you know someone who served in iraq and afghanistan? jim and i have talked about this. we have all talked about it. and we still have 68,000 warriors in afghanistan. all of us have been there multiple times, and it is remarkable what they do and what they are doing right now. every morning i checked with the pentagon to find out what price has been paid.
i am joe biden. i am still husband -- jill's husband. i have been to a lot of rallies this campaign, but i have never had anything like this behind me. they are some of the finest in the united states of america. i mean it. we are just hanging onto his coat a. cain worries me so much. everybody likes harem. -- like him. i was in the senate for a long time, and i have a reputation of saying what i think. let me tell you what i think. this is one standup man. i have never met anyone who was a...
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my name is joe biden, i'm jill biden's husband. that is how i am known in washington. jill's husband. folks, i am sure you observe last night that we had a little bit of a debate. [applause] with a gentleman, and he is a gentleman, a gentleman from wisconsin. congressmen ryan. no, no. i heartily agree with anything he says, but i think he is a decent guy with a beautiful family. a great husband and father. for that, i have great respect for him. but, you know, anybody that watched that debate, we have a fund mental-health -- a fundamental provision difference for america. it is, quite frankly, profound. if people were listening, they know what some of those differences are and they know how those differences can fundamentally affect the direction of this country. one of those areas was an area of afghanistan. i made it absolutely clear on behalf of the president and i that we are leaving afghanistan in 2014. period. [applause] we have trained over 315,000 afghan military personnel. it is their responsibility to step up to their defense of their nation. [applause] we we
my name is joe biden, i'm jill biden's husband. that is how i am known in washington. jill's husband. folks, i am sure you observe last night that we had a little bit of a debate. [applause] with a gentleman, and he is a gentleman, a gentleman from wisconsin. congressmen ryan. no, no. i heartily agree with anything he says, but i think he is a decent guy with a beautiful family. a great husband and father. for that, i have great respect for him. but, you know, anybody that watched that debate,...
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and that's why last year jill biden and i started joining forces. it's a nationwide campaign to recognize, honor and support our veterans, our troops and our military families. and i have to tell you, we had barely even finished announcing this campaign when we were inundated with offers to help. i mean, so many people wanted to step up and show their appreciation that we hardly knew where to begin. where to begin. in our first year alone, more than 1,600 businesses hired more than 60,000 veterans, and they pledged to hire at least 170,000 more in the coming years. years. national associations of doctors and nurses representing millions of health professionals are working to improve treatment for post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injuries. we've had tv shows like "extreme makeover: home edition," "sesame street," organizations like nascar and disney, they're working to share the stories of our military families with the rest of the country. and these are just a few examples out of thousands all across the country. so if i can leave you with
and that's why last year jill biden and i started joining forces. it's a nationwide campaign to recognize, honor and support our veterans, our troops and our military families. and i have to tell you, we had barely even finished announcing this campaign when we were inundated with offers to help. i mean, so many people wanted to step up and show their appreciation that we hardly knew where to begin. where to begin. in our first year alone, more than 1,600 businesses hired more than 60,000...
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this is not joe biden. they found the voucher plan like posed.e being pro the average increase for seniors would be over $200 per month or $2,400 a year. folks, this is a pea in the shell game. no matter how you cut it, their combined massive tax cut for the super wealthy will cost seniors a lot of money out of pocket. and it is going to put great pressure on your kids and your grandkids. the one thing that i have a problem with from our friends on the right -- i like congressman ryan -- but he talks about we got to save this for my generation. his generation. that me tell you something. like a lot of you, when my mom and dad got sick, i had the great honor of being able to take that into my home and care for that. my dad was a hard-working man and never did anything other than work. my dad, when he was in hospice his last six months, and i convinced my mom to move in with me, and she would not, because she -- when she was my age, my entire life growing up in wilmington, delaware, we had for those 19 years
this is not joe biden. they found the voucher plan like posed.e being pro the average increase for seniors would be over $200 per month or $2,400 a year. folks, this is a pea in the shell game. no matter how you cut it, their combined massive tax cut for the super wealthy will cost seniors a lot of money out of pocket. and it is going to put great pressure on your kids and your grandkids. the one thing that i have a problem with from our friends on the right -- i like congressman ryan -- but he...
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it is my privilege to introduce the vice president of the nine states, joe biden. [applause] >> thank you. jenny and die in her family of bacca long way. thank you for all the do. i understand gaby's mom is here. she will be here tonight speaking to remarkable woman. i want to begin by thanking you. it is a genuine honor to be able to be here with you. thank you for the kind of comments. you are out there every single solitary day. every day helping thousands upon thousands of women and girls struggling. just to feed themselves and their families and take care of their children, just to get shelter. in a whole lot of cases you are helping them escapes violence and making sure they do not have to choose between a live on the street and a life back in prison in their home. a life of abuse. sometimes some of my male friends -- even women think i am too passionate about this. they ought to walk -- as a mom said, a day in your shoes and see what happens. this is real. the thing i love about you, it is one woman at a time. your the only refuge. you have helped half a mil
it is my privilege to introduce the vice president of the nine states, joe biden. [applause] >> thank you. jenny and die in her family of bacca long way. thank you for all the do. i understand gaby's mom is here. she will be here tonight speaking to remarkable woman. i want to begin by thanking you. it is a genuine honor to be able to be here with you. thank you for the kind of comments. you are out there every single solitary day. every day helping thousands upon thousands of women and...
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when we were in charlotte a few weeks ago we heard from president clinton and vice president biden. they remind us of how much we have accomplished together, how much is at stake and why we need to reelect my husband for four more years. my job in charlotte was pretty simple. i have the pleasure and honor to talk about the man i have loved and honored for 23 years and why i married him. listen up to all the ladies. let me share a little something. when i first met barack, he had everything going for them. he was handsome, still is. he was charming, talented, and smart. but that is not why i married him. fellas, this is where i want you to listen in. what truly made me fall in love with barack obama was his character. [applause] it was his decency. it was his honesty, his compassion, his conviction. i love that barack was so committed to serving others that he turned down high-paying jobs and he began his career by trying to get people back to work in struggling communities. yes, yes. was so that barack so s devoted to his family, especially the women in his life. i saw the love and
when we were in charlotte a few weeks ago we heard from president clinton and vice president biden. they remind us of how much we have accomplished together, how much is at stake and why we need to reelect my husband for four more years. my job in charlotte was pretty simple. i have the pleasure and honor to talk about the man i have loved and honored for 23 years and why i married him. listen up to all the ladies. let me share a little something. when i first met barack, he had everything...
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if joe biden is the answer, i do not want to know what the question is. secondly, senior citizens -- republicans have to -- we have had decades of dealing with democratic demagoguery on issues like social security, medicare, or both. the first page in democratic campaign plans is minority turnout. the first page in republicans' is, how do we make sure we do not get hurt among senior citizens? this is something our campaigns are very aware of. we have had messages that we have tested. yes, it is effective. you test a democratic attack versus a republican response, and it basically plays to a tie. i do not think it will be the game-changer that democrats think that it is. the one thing to keep an eye on are the near-seniors. seniors are already getting medicare, social security. they know that the rug is not going to be pulled out from under them because there would be a huge price to pay. the near-seniors are more concerned, more moving around in our polling. that is a group that we are targeting as well. >> as a near-senior, let me pick phil. >> could you
if joe biden is the answer, i do not want to know what the question is. secondly, senior citizens -- republicans have to -- we have had decades of dealing with democratic demagoguery on issues like social security, medicare, or both. the first page in democratic campaign plans is minority turnout. the first page in republicans' is, how do we make sure we do not get hurt among senior citizens? this is something our campaigns are very aware of. we have had messages that we have tested. yes, it is...
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we have had bill clinton here, joe biden, the president, except -- etc. >> we are talking with democratic president -- congressman tim ryan. if you want to ask him about the race in ohio. give us a call -- ohio residents, we still have that line open to you. congressman ryan, a couple comments on twitter about the jobs numbers. liz smith writes in -- --other comment from james in your thoughts on those comments. >> nobody is satisfied. quite will say let's just doing what we are doing. who is able to take us from where we were, which was a hole that was dug from ideological policies that have been proven not to work. the economy collapses. i would like to ask if these policies that they want to implement are so great why didn't they work in the last 10 years? we have a lot more information and our society. that was not that long ago when we experienced almost a complete economic collapse. the president has been able to help take us out of the whole and get us moving in the right direction. there is a jobs bill that any economist who is being objective about it that will create over a mill
we have had bill clinton here, joe biden, the president, except -- etc. >> we are talking with democratic president -- congressman tim ryan. if you want to ask him about the race in ohio. give us a call -- ohio residents, we still have that line open to you. congressman ryan, a couple comments on twitter about the jobs numbers. liz smith writes in -- --other comment from james in your thoughts on those comments. >> nobody is satisfied. quite will say let's just doing what we are...
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you think about someone like joe biden, the choice was, whatever you think about joe biden, there's very few people who look at him and say this man's qualified to be president. the same is true with dick cheney. immediately answered the fundamental question, and it said something important about both of those presidential nominees barack obama and george w. bush that they were taking this seriously, they wanted to have someone who could succeed them if something happened to them in office. i think that's a huge important thing that voters look to. so that is the lesson going forward. if you satisfy that you do yourself a world of good politically and i think the best way to do that is to have the kind of process that barack obama and george bush and other successful nominees have had, which is a serious long excuted vetting process, not something done on the fly. you conduct this thing like a military operation, you try to answer every question in advance, you get serious people on it, give them enough time to do it properly so that nothing that comes up later turns out to be a jack in
you think about someone like joe biden, the choice was, whatever you think about joe biden, there's very few people who look at him and say this man's qualified to be president. the same is true with dick cheney. immediately answered the fundamental question, and it said something important about both of those presidential nominees barack obama and george w. bush that they were taking this seriously, they wanted to have someone who could succeed them if something happened to them in office. i...
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first lady michelle obama, a vice president biden and dr. biden. the chief playing] ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ >> ♪ [star stangled banner playing] ♪ >> right shoulder, arm. >> please be seated. >> good afternoon, everybody. chuck, thank you for your words and your friendship and your life of service. veterans of the vietnam war, families, friends, distinguished guests, i know it is hot. but you are here to honor your loved ones and michele and i could not be more honored to be here with you. it speaks to the complexity of america's time in vietnam that even now, historians cannot agree on precisely when the war began. american advisers have served there and died there as early as the mid-50s. major combat operations would not begin until the mid-60s. but if any year illustrated the changing nature of our involvement, it was 1962. it was january in saigon. army pilots strap on their helmets and boarded their helicopters. they lifted off, raced over treetops carrying south vietnamese troops. it was a single raid against an enemy stronghold. just a fe
first lady michelle obama, a vice president biden and dr. biden. the chief playing] ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ >> ♪ [star stangled banner playing] ♪ >> right shoulder, arm. >> please be seated. >> good afternoon, everybody. chuck, thank you for your words and your friendship and your life of service. veterans of the vietnam war, families, friends, distinguished guests, i know it is hot. but you are here to honor your loved ones and michele and i could not be more honored...
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jill biden and the vice- president of the united states, joe biden, back to loudoun county. faug[applause] [applause] >> hello. [applause] is nice to be in virginia. i do teaching. home. right at i want to thank you. you have done for much for us that we do have the best team. we have you and you are the ones who are going to take us forward tomorrow. i would like to introduce our biden.resident, joe >> i am joe biden, jill's husband. i tell you what, i have been to a lot of rallies, but i have never had a batting order like this. these are the three of the finest players. he is so popular we're hanging onto his coat. and kaine worries me so much, everybody likes him. i was in the senate a long time. i have a reputation for saying exactly what i think. i will tell you what i think. about this guy. this is one stand up man. i never met anybody who was smarter and tougher and honorable. as this man right here. i tell you what, i am so happy the economy of virginia is going to grow. my living standard depends on it. first of all, how many are veterans or know someone who has se
jill biden and the vice- president of the united states, joe biden, back to loudoun county. faug[applause] [applause] >> hello. [applause] is nice to be in virginia. i do teaching. home. right at i want to thank you. you have done for much for us that we do have the best team. we have you and you are the ones who are going to take us forward tomorrow. i would like to introduce our biden.resident, joe >> i am joe biden, jill's husband. i tell you what, i have been to a lot of...
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joe biden said, "i sleep with the teacher almost every night." i thought, i really hope joe biden is to be the vice- presidential nominee for senator obama. >> so did we. excellent. we have a clip here. [video clip] >> why are you filming me now? >> no matter what happens, our children still love us. that is the key. >> and the white house briefing room. >> this is a collection. [video clip] have you met john? just don't trip. with every do, don't trip. -- whatever you do, don't trip. ok, i am not going to make a fool of myself? [laughter] >> i want to call my mom. >> leave a message. >> hi, mom. >> by name is -- please call the white house. [laughter] you see how lebron may be the best player. >> [unintelligible] >> he lost because boston was a better team. come on, man. oh! >> i don't think he will get one in the water. >> just before i go on -- keep it up. i am proud of you. i like that. [inaudible] can i press the button? >> press the orange one. >> good job, national security team. get back to work. >> of course that is from many, many, many
joe biden said, "i sleep with the teacher almost every night." i thought, i really hope joe biden is to be the vice- presidential nominee for senator obama. >> so did we. excellent. we have a clip here. [video clip] >> why are you filming me now? >> no matter what happens, our children still love us. that is the key. >> and the white house briefing room. >> this is a collection. [video clip] have you met john? just don't trip. with every do, don't trip....
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thanks to president obama and vice president biden, we have done that. finally. finally. let me tell you, we have a lot at stake in this election. the other side, mitt romney, the other candidates, what to reverse all that. they talk about wanting to pull the affordable care act by the roots and fully repeal it. and replace it with nothing. no new ideas. they want to take us back to the time when insurance company bureaucrats would be making decisions about what kind of care you could have. they want to -- they revealed, by reintroducing the ryan budget plan. mitt romney fully embraced this proposal to end medicare as we know it, to turn it into a doctor program. to make sure that safety net was no longer there for you when you turn 65. that is unacceptable. [applause] that is why i am so proud to stand with the president and vice-president every single day as the chair of the democratic national committee. i can tell you we will never lets you down. ted and i will fight every single day to make sure the safety net for seniors, the medicare program is preserved. we will n
thanks to president obama and vice president biden, we have done that. finally. finally. let me tell you, we have a lot at stake in this election. the other side, mitt romney, the other candidates, what to reverse all that. they talk about wanting to pull the affordable care act by the roots and fully repeal it. and replace it with nothing. no new ideas. they want to take us back to the time when insurance company bureaucrats would be making decisions about what kind of care you could have....
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joe biden continues in the new hampshire with his wife jill biden. president obama campaigned in woodbridge, virginia today where he talked about mitt romney. here is a brief look. >> i do not believe we can get very far with leaders to write off half the nation as victims. they think they're not interested in taking responsibility for their own lives. i do not see a lot of victims in this crowd today. i see hard-working virginians. some of you may be students try to work your way through college. some of the baby single mothers like my mom, putting in overtime to see if you can provide a better life for your kids. some of you may be senior citizens who have been saving for your retirement your whole life. some of the baby veterans who served this country bravely. soldiers to defend our freedoms today. nobody believes that anybody is entitled to success in this country. we do not believe the government should be helping people who refuse to help themselves. but we do believe in something called opportunity. we believe in a country where hard work pay
joe biden continues in the new hampshire with his wife jill biden. president obama campaigned in woodbridge, virginia today where he talked about mitt romney. here is a brief look. >> i do not believe we can get very far with leaders to write off half the nation as victims. they think they're not interested in taking responsibility for their own lives. i do not see a lot of victims in this crowd today. i see hard-working virginians. some of you may be students try to work your way through...
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joe biden is here today. mitt romney will be your mind a bit president obama will be here tuesday. paul ryan will be here on wednesday. host: how much of it comes from the ripple effect of gov. walker? guest: there has been an interesting debate over what the recall told us about the presidential election. you could overstate the implications in some ways because the recall by definition is a pretty extraordinary event and it was pretty clear in the recall fight back some voters were voting against the recall process. they did not think it was appropriate. you had about between 15 and 20% of the people that voted for republican scott walker said they favored barack obama for president. in the polling, every couple of weeks throughout the year, it has been pretty consistent that about one-tenth of the electorate, nine or 10% of voters said they approve of both republican governor and democratic president. the recall was not a perfect barometer, but that tells you that republicans have had a lot of success winning elections in wisconsin. they have a very motivated base that will turn
joe biden is here today. mitt romney will be your mind a bit president obama will be here tuesday. paul ryan will be here on wednesday. host: how much of it comes from the ripple effect of gov. walker? guest: there has been an interesting debate over what the recall told us about the presidential election. you could overstate the implications in some ways because the recall by definition is a pretty extraordinary event and it was pretty clear in the recall fight back some voters were voting...
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jill biden. we also count the chairman of the joint chiefs and his wife as friends. ladies and gentlemen, taps families, it is with pride that i introduced our dear friend, a vice president joe biden, and jill biden, accompanied by the joint chiefs. ♪ >> thank you for that kind introduction, and good morning, everyone. i want to welcome you to washington, d.c., and i hope you feel right at home while you are here. i am honored to be with all of you. memorial day is just a few days away, and if i can say one thing to all of you and your families, it is thank you. you are our heroes. i have been truly overwhelmed by that bravery and courage of our men and women in uniform, and inspired by the dignity and a sense of patriotism that military families like yours exhibit every day. each of you like our service men and women, veterans, and their families, have dedicated so much to your country, and we are truly honored by your sacrifice. it is our sacred duty to honor the service of those who have sac
jill biden. we also count the chairman of the joint chiefs and his wife as friends. ladies and gentlemen, taps families, it is with pride that i introduced our dear friend, a vice president joe biden, and jill biden, accompanied by the joint chiefs. ♪ >> thank you for that kind introduction, and good morning, everyone. i want to welcome you to washington, d.c., and i hope you feel right at home while you are here. i am honored to be with all of you. memorial day is just a few days away,...
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biden realized being a military spouse and mom comes first. they have created tangible job opportunities with companies who understand the crazy life style. the joint forces employers not only respect our challenges, they recognize the positive impact on their business. if the first lady and dr by and are committed to making a true difference for military spouses and bombs for it, and guessing as moms themselves they might agree with the same, if mom is not happy, no one is happy. thank you, mrs. obama, and dr. biden, for highlighting our commitments as military spouses, and when we say that, aswe mean moms of military members. so many active military duty moms, we are so amazing. bragg grateful for the opportunities you have created. now it is my great honor and privilege can introduce to you the first lady of the united states, michelle obama. >> good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to the white house. it is a beautiful day. i hope you all like your mother's day surprises, because they worked really hard on them there. very focused, very in
biden realized being a military spouse and mom comes first. they have created tangible job opportunities with companies who understand the crazy life style. the joint forces employers not only respect our challenges, they recognize the positive impact on their business. if the first lady and dr by and are committed to making a true difference for military spouses and bombs for it, and guessing as moms themselves they might agree with the same, if mom is not happy, no one is happy. thank you,...
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it was published on generate 24 and the last event ishe -- petraeus being sworn in by biden. senato6. it is six months. that is about how fast it can produce a but. you have to have a good relationship and good partner and trust. i find -- i am an eternal. i used to be a reporter. it is a combination of writing and editing from my vantage point. >> did you both deal with the editor and publisher? >> yes. >> thanks a lot. that is three interesting. >> one of my favorite parts of the book is petraeus is the dominant character and we have great access to him and it is told from his point of view but we established a group of secondary characters. three of them were the tenet commanders who were commanding combat battalions so we tell the story of their war. one fodder on kandahar, one in the mountains of eastern afghanistan, and gazni province and they all intersected with petraeus. the fourth secondary character is here, doug oliphant. we have one of the lieutenant colonels here. the general's aid in bosnia? he was his aide during the invasion of iraq. harry was back in afghani
it was published on generate 24 and the last event ishe -- petraeus being sworn in by biden. senato6. it is six months. that is about how fast it can produce a but. you have to have a good relationship and good partner and trust. i find -- i am an eternal. i used to be a reporter. it is a combination of writing and editing from my vantage point. >> did you both deal with the editor and publisher? >> yes. >> thanks a lot. that is three interesting. >> one of my favorite...
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under the president's leadership and vice-president biden, we followed that path to the letter. at every step along the way, many predicted that violence would return and iraq would slide back into sectarian chaos. at least so far those predictions have proved wrong. over the past three years of violence in iraq has declined and remained at historic lows even after we completed the withdrawal of u.s. forces late last year. weekly security incidents, which is the measure be abused consistently over the years, fell from an average of 1600 in 2007 and 2008 to less than 100 today. and has been a consistent trend over the last couple years. that is a credit to our troops first and foremost to succeeded at great cost in restoring a measure of stability and pull trains an iraqi army and security forces that now in defiance of many doubters and is demonstrating the ability to provide basic security for its citizens. this did another thing. it created the time and space for what vice-president joe biden has called the most important developments in iraq in recent years. that is the emerg
under the president's leadership and vice-president biden, we followed that path to the letter. at every step along the way, many predicted that violence would return and iraq would slide back into sectarian chaos. at least so far those predictions have proved wrong. over the past three years of violence in iraq has declined and remained at historic lows even after we completed the withdrawal of u.s. forces late last year. weekly security incidents, which is the measure be abused consistently...
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followed by senator joe biden and governor sarah palin debating in 2008. then the 1984 meeting of vice president george bush and representative geraldine ferraro. and senator dan quayle and senator lloyd bentsen debating in 1988. it all begins tomorrow evening at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. c-span's campaign 2012 debate hub website provides live and on demand coverage of all the presidential and vice-presidential debates. and it's the only place where you'll see our live coverage of behind-the-scenes sights and sounds before and after the debates. the site has each debate question available as a separate clip. where you can search and watch by topic, watch viewer-created clips as well. and read streaming tweets from political reporters and other viewer reactions at c-span's 2012 campaign debate hub. go to c-span.org/debates. >> governor mitt romney -- >> republican presidential candidate mitt romney says that the unemployment rate has come down because people have stopped looking for work. and that fewer jobs have been created this month than last. h
followed by senator joe biden and governor sarah palin debating in 2008. then the 1984 meeting of vice president george bush and representative geraldine ferraro. and senator dan quayle and senator lloyd bentsen debating in 1988. it all begins tomorrow evening at 7:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. c-span's campaign 2012 debate hub website provides live and on demand coverage of all the presidential and vice-presidential debates. and it's the only place where you'll see our live coverage of...
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that is not hard when it is compared to vice president biden. i think he is getting his tips on charitable contribution from hillary clinton pre1994. give the underwear to good will. yeah, look p. i really enjoy writing for "the wall street journal" and fox. they are not the most lucrative part of my existens. the most lucrative part of my existence is debating carl dean. it is not lucrative, but i do relish that. that was james carville. i used to debate dean a lot, but i think he got tired of it. we're going to meet in san francisco here for four speeches. so the sponsor for the group put it in a format that makes it possible for dean's stomach being in the same room with me. rather than starting off pummeling ourselves, we look at our stomachs and talk about the arc of our lives. >> i'm concerned about long-term. the republican party can't do with a growing part of the electorate what it has done with the african-american vote. that is where we get 5% we consider ourselves fortunate. 14%, we're ecstatic. it is also important because the latin
that is not hard when it is compared to vice president biden. i think he is getting his tips on charitable contribution from hillary clinton pre1994. give the underwear to good will. yeah, look p. i really enjoy writing for "the wall street journal" and fox. they are not the most lucrative part of my existens. the most lucrative part of my existence is debating carl dean. it is not lucrative, but i do relish that. that was james carville. i used to debate dean a lot, but i think he...
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thursday, joe biden and barack obama. and use our convention held to share video clips. >> we offer opportunities. we demand responsibility. we will build an american community again. the choice we offer is not conservative or liberal. in many ways, it is not even republican or democratic. it is different, it is new, and it will work. >> count your own opinion and connect with other c-span viewers with a twitter and google hangouts. convention hall at c-span dog or. -- hub at cspan.org. >> we are asking middle and high school seniors to send a message to the president. there will ask the question, what is the most important issue the president will consider? there is a chance to win a grand prize of $5,000 and a total of $50,000 in prizes available. it is open to students grades 6- 12. for details, go on line. >> on tuesday, u.s. marine corps commandant general james amos spoke at the press club in washington d.c. about the current and future operations of the marine corps. he says it is america's crisis response force. g
thursday, joe biden and barack obama. and use our convention held to share video clips. >> we offer opportunities. we demand responsibility. we will build an american community again. the choice we offer is not conservative or liberal. in many ways, it is not even republican or democratic. it is different, it is new, and it will work. >> count your own opinion and connect with other c-span viewers with a twitter and google hangouts. convention hall at c-span dog or. -- hub at...
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michelle and jill biden -- that's michelle obama and jill biden -- just in case you were curious. you might not know which michelle i was talking about. they're leading this effort with respect to military families, nationally. it's called joining forces -- to mobilize all of us to support today's military families and their veterans. and so far, the good news is participating businesses have hired more than 70,000 veterans. and they've pledged to hire 175,000 more in the coming years. and i want to thank honeywell not only for being an active partner in this initiative, but, right here, honeywell has hired 900 veterans over the past year, and for employing 65 veterans here just here at golden valley. so give them a big round of applause. [applause] proud of you. [applause] standing up for our veterans, this is not a democratic responsibility, it's not a republican responsibility -- it's an american responsibility. it's an obligation of every citizen who enjoys the freedom that these heroes defended. so we've got to meet our obligations today just like folks here at honeywell are
michelle and jill biden -- that's michelle obama and jill biden -- just in case you were curious. you might not know which michelle i was talking about. they're leading this effort with respect to military families, nationally. it's called joining forces -- to mobilize all of us to support today's military families and their veterans. and so far, the good news is participating businesses have hired more than 70,000 veterans. and they've pledged to hire 175,000 more in the coming years. and i...
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vice-president biden, president obama, and john kerry will also be speaking. that is the three-day convention coming up from charlotte. as always, when there are convention going on, there are lots of things going on with them. all sorts of events around these conventions, and coming up, we want to show you one that we covered yesterday. this is sponsored by the "charlotte observer" and the university of north carolina. there was discussion on politics and the 2012 election. judy woodruff posted this -- hosted this. >> i saw so many people in the room taking notes. think you'll be swarmed with people asking questions and looking at not only the website and thumb drive and anything else they can get their hands on for information. i want to thank my longtime friend who heads the journalism and communications school at the university of north carolina. if you are wondering why she axed a duke graduate to moderate this discussion, i will tell you it is because i promised to be on good behavior and would not wear any blue devil paraphernalia. we are dear friends a
vice-president biden, president obama, and john kerry will also be speaking. that is the three-day convention coming up from charlotte. as always, when there are convention going on, there are lots of things going on with them. all sorts of events around these conventions, and coming up, we want to show you one that we covered yesterday. this is sponsored by the "charlotte observer" and the university of north carolina. there was discussion on politics and the 2012 election. judy...
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vice-president biden, former supreme court justice souter, senator john mccain and others pay tribute. join us at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> at the end of world war ii, we had told million men under arms. we had 2000 flight officers and generals. today we have 1000 black officers and generals. and 1.2 million under arms. -- today we have 1000 flight officers and generals. and 1.2 million under arms. we look at areas where we can not necessarily save all the money but we can transfer responsibilities of the the pentagon and consolidate programs and save a significant amount of money. >> this weekend, deacon talk with tom coburn about the fiscal cliff, the affordable care act -- you can talk with tom coburn about the fiscal cliff, the affordable care act. join our 3 our conversation with your calls, e-mails, tweets sunday at noon eastern on book tv's in depth on c-span2. >> he worked his way up, went to harvard law school then at the urging of one of his brothers, emigrated to illinois where the lead mine industry was in its heyday. he arrived after about a month's journey by
vice-president biden, former supreme court justice souter, senator john mccain and others pay tribute. join us at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> at the end of world war ii, we had told million men under arms. we had 2000 flight officers and generals. today we have 1000 black officers and generals. and 1.2 million under arms. -- today we have 1000 flight officers and generals. and 1.2 million under arms. we look at areas where we can not necessarily save all the money but we can...
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joe biden and barack obama fought that. eventually it was passed right before the end of the session at the end of 2006. but neither george bush nor barack obama gave main to those who wanted to overthrow the current government because they were afraid it might upset the iranian government. and when the time came for a revolution which did in define where they were bleeding in the straits holding the signs, saying please, president obama, help us overthrow these people killing americans with i.e.d.'s, overthrow the folks that have been holding americans captives almost continuously since 1979. overthrow the people who threaten the state of israel with annihilation. overthrow the funders of hamas and hezbollah and the funder of assad in syria. and barack obama said no, we're going to join with the radical islamists and legitimatize this election. ladies and gentlemen, in this race, we have one person, served eight years on the armed services committee, has a track record on iran that got it right on what to do to avoid a war
joe biden and barack obama fought that. eventually it was passed right before the end of the session at the end of 2006. but neither george bush nor barack obama gave main to those who wanted to overthrow the current government because they were afraid it might upset the iranian government. and when the time came for a revolution which did in define where they were bleeding in the straits holding the signs, saying please, president obama, help us overthrow these people killing americans with...
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discussions, whether it was at the super committee or a group of talks chaired by voice -- vice- president biden. in some ways, this is a lot of repackaging pieces we have already seen. maybe someone will come up was something that is brand new, the piece that puts the whole puzzle together of a sudden. but i am not so sure that is action going to happen. it looks like a lot of rearranging existing proposals. >> the election is out of the way. the that take away one big political argument that we saw before the november elections? >> certainly, that is what democrats particularly would like to be the case. they think they have, in retaining the presidency with president obama and picking up senate seats, that they have a bit of leverage going forward, particularly on the question of taxes for the upton income filers. republicans, some of whom rejected sort of idea. but that seems to be the way the democrats have hoped king will go. >> joining us on capitol hill tonight. thank you for being with us. his work available online at rollcall.com. >> tuesday, senator dick durbin, will talk about effort
discussions, whether it was at the super committee or a group of talks chaired by voice -- vice- president biden. in some ways, this is a lot of repackaging pieces we have already seen. maybe someone will come up was something that is brand new, the piece that puts the whole puzzle together of a sudden. but i am not so sure that is action going to happen. it looks like a lot of rearranging existing proposals. >> the election is out of the way. the that take away one big political argument...
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live at for clock 30 -- live at 4:30, joe biden and his wife. >> they were not very proficient. during the very first days of the pacific war after december 7, the japanese the occupied they would occupy the dutch east indies. they needed that oil to continue the war. the the occupied these areas. by the same token, the americans in the philippines were not only defeated by the japanese but it did many ways humiliated by then. 76000 prisoners. about 11,000 of them are american. 7000 of them would die in the 70 mile march to work first on. the way there were treated was nothing less than rule. this was the real thing. the japanese be headed many of them. toft many of them into the path of oncoming tanks. many of those american soldiers and of course the filipinos joining them died of starvation. this was war in is the worst form. the americans are not going to forget that. there are going to pick it japanese back. i would make the point right now that the war in the pacific was in many ways a racial war. the japanese mission to the americans and the americans in turn return the f
live at for clock 30 -- live at 4:30, joe biden and his wife. >> they were not very proficient. during the very first days of the pacific war after december 7, the japanese the occupied they would occupy the dutch east indies. they needed that oil to continue the war. the the occupied these areas. by the same token, the americans in the philippines were not only defeated by the japanese but it did many ways humiliated by then. 76000 prisoners. about 11,000 of them are american. 7000 of...
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those accomplishments, and if you want to move in the direction i sat forward, president obama and joe biden will say you have got to reelect this president reagan -- to reelect this president. they will say if you want to continue what started in 2010 you need to reelect gov. rahm may -- you need to elect governor romney. you are going to have an intense debate over the first two years for democrats, and it will be a completely different take on what is happening in america and what needs to happen in the future. good >> some facts about this convention. it is the first time since 1972 the republicans have come to florida. now democrats and republicans are meeting in miami beach. now they are gathered in tampa. florida is a key swing state, but a lot of conversation is about whether or not these conventions should change. good should they go to three days from now we have seen them moving to three days. good question came up today -- this question came up today. >> i think these are very important question spirited given as much news as people get today and the way they get the news, i am n
those accomplishments, and if you want to move in the direction i sat forward, president obama and joe biden will say you have got to reelect this president reagan -- to reelect this president. they will say if you want to continue what started in 2010 you need to reelect gov. rahm may -- you need to elect governor romney. you are going to have an intense debate over the first two years for democrats, and it will be a completely different take on what is happening in america and what needs to...